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From: Marc Jacquier
Date: 6 May 2002 18:25:18
Message: <3cd702ce@news.povray.org>

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> >
> > I think rounded cubes in moray are in fact superellipsoids - quite a bad
> > idea to call them rounded cubes...
>
> No I don't think so. I have been playing around with them on my upcoming
> image and I found they rendered about 2 - 3 times faster then an
equivalent
> superellipsoid. Besides Moray can already create superellipsoids.
>
>
Moray rounded cubes are CSG union of boxes, cylinders (edges) and spheres
(vertices), look at generated code :)
Marc


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